How To Pronounce Remarkably

remarkably

UK
Phonemic
/rɪˈmɑː.kə.bli/
Phonetic
[rɪˈmɑːʴ.kə.bli]
US
Phonemic
/rɪˈmɑːr.kə.bli/

How To Say Remarkably Phonetically

UKri-MAH-kuh-blee
USri-MAR-kuh-blee

Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.

In British English, remarkably is pronounced /rɪˈmɑː.kə.bli/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [rɪˈmɑːʴ.kə.bli]. In American English, it is pronounced /rɪˈmɑːr.kə.bli/.

Remarkably has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.

Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.

Syllables, Stress And Endings

Syllables And Stress

rɪmɑːkəbli

Remarkably has four syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oOoo, where O is the stressed syllable.

Transcription Tips For Remarkably

  1. Rule 29

    The Letter y

    The letter y before a vowel is usually a consonant, /j/. After a consonant it is usually a vowel.

    yes /jes/yam /jæm/city /ˈsɪt.i/

    Here. Remarkably /rɪˈmɑː.kə.bli/

  2. Rule 3

    Mark The Stressed Syllable

    When a word has more than one syllable, the primary stress marker must be placed before the stressed syllable. It is wrong to write /lɔː.jə/ without the stress marker.

    lawyer /ˈlɔː.jə/

    Here. Remarkably /rɪˈmɑː.kə.bli/

  3. Rule 7

    Stress Mark Replaces The Dot

    Do not place a syllable boundary marker where the stress marker appears. /ðeɪ.ə.naʊ.ˈhɪə/ is not acceptable.

    They are now here /ðeɪ.ə.naʊˈhɪə/

    Here. Remarkably /rɪˈmɑː.kə.bli/

All 29 Transcription Rules

Questions About Remarkably

How do you say remarkably phonetically?

Remarkably sounds like ri-MAH-kuh-blee in British English and ri-MAR-kuh-blee in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.

How do you pronounce remarkably in British English?

In British English, remarkably is pronounced /rɪˈmɑː.kə.bli/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [rɪˈmɑːʴ.kə.bli].

How do you pronounce remarkably in American English?

In American English, remarkably is pronounced /rɪˈmɑːr.kə.bli/.

How many syllables are in remarkably?

Remarkably has four syllables, /rɪ/ + /mɑː/ + /kə/ + /bli/.

Where is the stress in remarkably?

The main stress is on the second syllable, /mɑː/.

Do British and American English pronounce remarkably the same way?

No. British English has /rɪˈmɑː.kə.bli/ and American English has /rɪˈmɑːr.kə.bli/.

Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Remarkably

Remarkably has four syllables. See how remarkably divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.

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